Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Helsinki 

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Cost of Living in Helsinki is 33.6% higher than in Bratislava (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Helsinki is 36.4% higher than in Bratislava
Rent Prices in Helsinki are 45.0% higher than in Bratislava
Restaurant Prices in Helsinki are 73.7% higher than in Bratislava
Groceries Prices in Helsinki are 34.4% higher than in Bratislava
Local Purchasing Power in Helsinki is 43.3% higher than in Bratislava
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Restaurants
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 € 15.00 €      +66.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 90.00 €      +80.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 10.00 €      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 8.00 €      +220.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 8.00 €      +166.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.63 € 4.46 €      +69.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.80 € 2.64 €      +47.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.54 € 1.81 €      +17.8 %
Markets
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.34 € 4.43 €      +2.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.58 € 2.57 €      +63.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.76 € 1.17 €      +52.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.34 € 2.95 €      -11.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.51 € 3.52 €      -36.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.30 € 5.28 €      +60.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.83 € 9.58 €      +64.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.69 € 1.03 €      +48.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.79 €      +1.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.94 € 0.98 €      +3.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.80 € 1.78 €      -1.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.66 € 0.55 €      -16.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.82 €      +30.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.41 € 1.94 €      +37.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.81 € 1.80 €      +123.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 14.00 €      +133.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 € 2.68 €      +170.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 € 3.19 €      +104.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 € 10.20 €      +104.0 %
Transportation
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.10 € 3.00 €      +172.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 36.00 € 66.60 €      +85.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 6.60 €      +32.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 € 1.93 €      0.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 € 56.40 €      +182.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.02 € 7.23 €      +20.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,490.00 € 32,245.00 €      +37.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,188.46 € 33,916.11 €      +46.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 232.38 € 110.73 €      -52.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.14 € 24.31 €      -7.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.45 € 19.37 €      -0.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.69 € 41.69 €      +7.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.71 € 27.06 €      +61.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 17.00 €      +70.0 %
Childcare
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 562.50 € 308.71 €      -45.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,180.00 € 8,365.60 €      -36.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 64.27 € 86.48 €      +34.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.73 € 30.41 €      -7.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 77.44 € 73.04 €      -5.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 94.29 € 95.17 €      +0.9 %
Rent Per Month
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 707.00 € 1,013.59 €      +43.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 552.58 € 810.88 €      +46.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,281.25 € 1,794.63 €      +40.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 868.21 € 1,323.85 €      +52.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 479.88 € 704.79 €      +46.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 334.86 € 407.19 €      +21.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Bratislava Edit Helsinki Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,395.63 € 2,728.81 €      +95.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 3.86      -13.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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